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“Because you don't notice the light without a bit of shadow. Everything has both dark and light. You have to play with it till you get it exactly right.”
― A Great and Terrible Beauty
― A Great and Terrible Beauty
“Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.”
― Strenuous Life
― Strenuous Life
“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“This body is yours. No one can ever take it from you, if only you will accept yourself, claim it again--your arms, your spine, your ribs, the small of your back. It's all yours. All this bounty, all this beauty, all this strength and grace is yours. This garden is yours. Take it back. Take it back.”
― Into the Forest
― Into the Forest
Literally Dead Book Club
— 15706 members
— last activity 3 hours, 15 min ago
A mostly monthly book club (February-November) focused on thriller/mystery/horror hosted by BooksandLala and a rotating set of wonderful co-hosts! li ...more
A mostly monthly book club (February-November) focused on thriller/mystery/horror hosted by BooksandLala and a rotating set of wonderful co-hosts! li ...more
Buzzwordathon
— 6225 members
— last activity Jul 09, 2024 08:00PM
The Buzzword Readathon (#buzzwordathon) is a monthly readathon, running the first week of each month (1st through 7th). Each month will have a designa ...more
The Buzzword Readathon (#buzzwordathon) is a monthly readathon, running the first week of each month (1st through 7th). Each month will have a designa ...more
2024 Reading Challenge
— 30082 members
— last activity 38 minutes ago
Are you ready to set your 2024 reading goal? This is a supportive, fun group of people looking for people just like you. Track your annual reading go ...more
Are you ready to set your 2024 reading goal? This is a supportive, fun group of people looking for people just like you. Track your annual reading go ...more
#AYEARATHON
— 3444 members
— last activity Jul 12, 2024 03:58PM
Expand to meet the mods and see the schedule in Full! 2024 Themes January 1-7: Books Published in 2023 or Coming of Age February 5-11: Black Hist ...more
Expand to meet the mods and see the schedule in Full! 2024 Themes January 1-7: Books Published in 2023 or Coming of Age February 5-11: Black Hist ...more
Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon
— 4320 members
— last activity 1 hour, 1 min ago
Our next readathon will be April 13, 2024. We'll start reading at 8am Eastern Time April 13th, and end at 8am April 14th. ...more
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Our next readathon will be April 13, 2024. We'll start reading at 8am Eastern Time April 13th, and end at 8am April 14th. ...more
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